Sustainable, high-quality printing showcased at Soma’s webinar

A shortage of resources and global climate change are critical topics within the packaging industries. Flint Group is pleased to collaborate with Soma and Marvaco to produce eco-friendly, full high definition, Expanded Gamut Print (EGP) on film samples to support the recent Soma Online Product Launch webinar. During this seminar, real-time printing of two demanding …

Sabic launches innovative TF-BOPE film for frozen food

Sabic, a global leader in diversified chemicals, has launched a sustainable packaging solution for frozen food which combines a new polyethylene (PE) grade with innovative film production technology.   Compared to conventional blow PE film solutions, it offers significantly higher throughput and also has potential for downgauging, making it attractive from both a commercial and …

MPS Systems: Importance of servicing a flexo press

MPS Systems Regional Sales Director for BeNeLux region, Africa and the Middle East Marius van Lith explains Packaging MEA, the importance of servicing a flexo machine   In these harsh times where all certainties become uncertain, I’d like to emphasise the value of data-driven remote service. In the old days, we were keen to check …

Siegwerk Turkey finishes reconstruction of Tuzla site

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has completed the reconstruction of its site in Tuzla, Turkey, one of the company’s 16 Centers of Excellence worldwide.   Herewith, Siegwerk Turkey improved both efficiency and safety at its regional headquarters and increased production and storage capacities.   Next …

Inverform launches sustainable paperboard alternative to plastic food trays

Iggesund Paperboard’s new InverformTM for ready-made food packaging trays ticks all the boxes for sustainability and performance. Made from pure cellulose fibres, Inverform has been specifically developed for pressed and folded trays used in food packaging. Inverform has an exceptional formability and is the ideal replacement for traditional plastic trays.   “Iggesund Paperboard has a …

CANPACK Middle East named as “green champion”

CANPACK MIDDLE EAST, part of the CANPACK Group, a global manufacturer of beverage and food packaging, was recognized in the Medium-Sized Business category as a sustainability leader at the prestigious 13th Arabia CSR Awards, commonly regarded as the ‘Green Oscars’ of the Middle East. Under the patronage and in the presence of H.E Eng. Sheikh …

Taghleef Industries introduces new brand reLife

  Monica Battistella, Product Manager and Sustainability Advisor for Ti Europe, tells us why the company’s new portfolio is more than just a business solution – it’s contributing to a better world. As part of the Taghleef Industry (Ti) initiative to pioneer in developing solutions that support the move from a linear to a more circular …

DS Smith and Multivac introduce Eco Bowl-cardboard based food tray

    As consumers continue to champion sustainability, brands and businesses are finding themselves deeper in the era of the value-driven consumer, with shoppers increasingly in favour of buying products that do not have a negative impact on the environment.     In search of more sustainable solutions, Multivac and DS Smith teamed up to …

Edale expands portfolio with launch of affordable quality flexographic label press

  Edale Ltd, the leading British designer and manufacturer of printing and converting machinery, has launched the latest addition to its FL range of flexographic presses.   The FL1 Prime is built on the fundamentals of its bigger brother, the FL3, and is designed to give customers affordable, high-quality label printing with absolutely minimal waste. …